Athletics: Europe calls for new record ratification laws

(Reuters) - European Athletics called on Monday for new record ratification rules to maintain the integrity of the sport which could impact heavily on existing marks.

Rugby: Crusaders lock Whitelock gets two-week ban for striking

(Reuters) - Crusaders lock Sam Whitelock has been suspended for two weeks for striking an opponent during his side's 48-21 win over the Cheetahs on Saturday.

Step back for Sheikh Ahmad, Asia's sporting power broker

HONG KONG (Reuters) - After almost a decade as one of the game's main power brokers, Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah stepped away from his involvement in world football on Sunday as the U.S Department of Justice probe into FIFA's affairs claimed another victim.